Review of Dredd (2012) by Sam M — 13 Dec 2014

Incredibly violent and the over the top, Dredd is terrific fun that is sure to entertain.

This review of Dredd (2012) was written by Sam M on 13 Dec 2014.

Dredd has generally received positive reviews.

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